DOLO NEUROBION FORTE

Dolo-Neurobion Forte is a combination of Acetaminophen, Thiamine Nitrate (Vitamin B1), Cyanocobalamine (Vitamin B12), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B6). Now, you know about the ingredients included in Dolo-Neurobion Forte. Let us know about the each and every ingredient included in Dolo-Neurobion Forte.

The main ingredient of Dolo-Neurobion Forte is ACETAMINOPHEN.

ACETAMINOPHEN :-

The main and most important ingredient of Dolo-Neurobion Forte is Acetaminophen, acts as an analgesic and antipyretic. In fact, it shows the effects of Analgesic and antipyretic. Its effectiveness is same as Salicylates show, except effects like anti-inflammatory, anti-platelet and gastric ulcerative are not shown. Generally, Acetaminophen is used for getting a relief from fever, pains and aches (as temporary). There are many kinds of medicines (of cold and flu mainly) where Acetaminophen is a main ingredient. It does not show major side effects to the patient. Hence, it is wide in terms of its usage and as well as the availability. Acetaminophen is consumed alone or in a combination with pseudo ephedrine, doxylamine, dextromethorphan, codeine, chlorpheniramine, oxycodone or hydrocodone. In other words, Acetaminophen is a paracetamol further giving a temporary relaxation to the patients suffering from fever, cold.

Let us know about the another ingredient of Dolo-Neurobion Forte, THIAMINE NITRATE (VITAMIN B1). Almost everybody is well known about B-complex group vitamins (as included in the daily study syllabus for students). Thiamine, is one among the group of Vitamin B available in the food we take. It is used and mostly needed for the metabolism of carbohydrates. It is used as a dietary supplement preventing thiamine deficiency in the patient. Deficiency of thiamine causes Beri-Beri, Korsakoff’s deficiency. It is both available in injection or as Oral tablets. Thiamine is available richly in whole grains, meat and fish.

Side effects caused by intake of thiamine are very few and mild.

Now let us know about the another ingredient of Dolo-Neurobion Forte. Namely, Cyanocobalamine, commonly known as Vitamin B12.

CYANOCOBALAMINE is one among the water-soluble vitamins, having the effect of high biological activity. It is necessarily used for promoting maturation of erythrocytes (normal haematopoiesis). It is included in the process of hydrogen transport, transmethylation, nucleic acids, creatine, synthesis of Methionine, choline. It also activates the coagulation of blood in high doses of medicine given to patients causing an increase in the activity of thromboplastin and prothrombin. It is effective in contributing to the accumulation in erythrocytes of the compounds with sulfhydryl groups. The major effectiveness of cyanocobalamine (Vitamin B12) lies in the functioning of liver and the nervous system.

It is also contraindicative to erythremia, thromboembolism, erythrocytes, sensitivity to cyanocobalamine. When cyanocobalamine is taken in combination with hormonal contraceptives it may decrease the concentration of cyanocobalamine in plasma. Hence, it is contraindicative to hormonal contraceptives, Anticonvulsant drugs, Neomycin, Colchicine, Rantidine, Aminosalicylic acid, Chloramphenicol.

Now let us know about the last ingredient of Dolo-Neurobion Forte that is Pyridoxal Phosphate also known as Vitamin B6.

The chemical name of vitamin B6 is PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE. It is also one among the B-complex family group.

Pyridoxal phosphate is abbreviated as PLP. It acts as a Co-enzyme or as a Co-factor for elimination or replacement or transamination or decarboxylation or racemization and beta-group conversion. Vitamin B6 metabolises in liver.

PLP acts as a cofactor in biosynthesis of five important neurotransmitters. Namely, dopa mine, epinephrine, serotonin, norepinephrine and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). It is also involved in the synthesis of histamine.

The adverse side effects were always reported by supplements taken only but not by food sources. The over dosage of pyridoxine may result in painful and irreversible neurological problems. The side effects are pain and numbness. It is recommendable to consume in lower doses to avoid side effects.

Side effects of Dolo-Neurobion Forte include :-

Increase in sugar levels.

Coma.

CNS.

Deposition of calcium salts in tissues.

Gastrointestinal distress.

It is advisable to take the tablets on doctor’s prescription only. Before consuming the tablet search for all the ingredients present in a tablet as mentioned on it. Do not take as you saw vitamin names on it (thinking it is a dietary supplement) because it is combined with another drugs also. Hence, the effectiveness differs. Take the tablet according to your need after consulting to a doctor or a pharmacist.

Dolo-Neurobion forte comes under the category of analgesic and antipyretic and is manufactured by Merck company.